Recall 08V296000: 2008 New Flyer C40LF and 2 other models

Report received

Jul 3, 2008

Manufacturer

New flyer industries ltd

Potentially affected

319vehicles

Model years

2008

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

New flyer is recalling 319 my 2008 c40lf, c40lfr, d35lf, d40lf, d41lf, d61lfr, de41lf, de61lf, e40lfr, ge40lfr, and de41lfr transit buses equipped with parker hannifin (vansco) control modules. A certain batch of the programmable logic control modules may have a manufacturing defect. This defect could produce erratic behavior of certain input/output signals to and from the affected module. This erratic behavior could potentially impact certain functions such as the headlights, brake lights, throttle control, and control of the articulated joint.

Possible consequence

Failure of the module to properly control the vehicle sub-systems could result in vehicle crash, injury or death.

Remedy

The affected modules will be replaced free of charge. The recall began on july 14, 2008. Owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-982-8400.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2008 New Flyer C40LF0 complaints
• 2008 New Flyer D40LF0 complaints
• 2008 New Flyer GE40LF0 complaints